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all that's left for president obama to sign that legislation into law. the ats officially has a new director. the senate confirmed byron todd jones. jones is the agency's first permanent director in seven years. embattled syrian president bashar ashaud opened an instagram account. the photos show him working at his desk meeting women and children and looking like a great by. and o.j. simpson was granted parole on some of the charges from his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery convictions. simpson will stay in prison for as long as four more years on other charges. a parole hearing on those charges won't come until next spring. >>> now the first look at business. good morning. >> good morning. futures are higher after the fed offered no clues when it will cut back stimulus programs. investors show a surprise uptick in china's sector next week. apple's asian suppliers are reportedly gearing up for mass production of a new ipad mini this fall. the wall street journal said a new tablet has higher resolution retina display and use screens from samsung. and jul
all that's left for president obama to sign that legislation into law. the ats officially has a new director. the senate confirmed byron todd jones. jones is the agency's first permanent director in seven years. embattled syrian president bashar ashaud opened an instagram account. the photos show him working at his desk meeting women and children and looking like a great by. and o.j. simpson was granted parole on some of the charges from his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery convictions....
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obama and putin plan to have one-on-one talks in moscow before the g-20. the white house is hinting to cancel that. he spent his first night in freedom as an official refugee. his lawyer says that he's staying in the home of an american expat family, that he's learning russian and wants to get a job to support himself. not in information technology. he's more interested in becoming a human rights activist. back to you. >> very interesting. thank you very much. we'll watch that story play out. negotiations between alex rodriguez and major league baseball are recoportedly stall. he wants to catch in on the $100 million left in his contract. he and the mlb are stalled about the kind of suspension he's willing to accept. as early as today the mlb was expected to suspend a rod and others suspected of using performance enhancing drugs from that biogenesis company. a rod will play tonight and tomorrow. it looks like monday is the new deadline. >>> here's this morning's first look at scrambled politics. apparently in texas when you stand up you better be prepared
obama and putin plan to have one-on-one talks in moscow before the g-20. the white house is hinting to cancel that. he spent his first night in freedom as an official refugee. his lawyer says that he's staying in the home of an american expat family, that he's learning russian and wants to get a job to support himself. not in information technology. he's more interested in becoming a human rights activist. back to you. >> very interesting. thank you very much. we'll watch that story play...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama is releasing a rap cd. michelle obama unfortunately does not sing on the album. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> for the weather i'm joined by bill karins. >>> this morning, hope windows are open in many areas of the country. the 24-hour temperature change has made its way to the east coast. columbus is 16 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. d.c. is about 13 degrees cooler. it's 51 degrees right now in detroit, i mean, that's cool, that's jacket weather. same for buffalo and columbus, that cool air is making its way to the east coast. now, one little thing of interest we have to watch over the next couple of days, 30% chance of development of this system in the western portions of the caribbean it's over very warm water. it's going to be very weak, i'm thinking, the possibilities of maybe 3 to 6 inches of rain and we could have some flooding concerns heading toward the weekend. overall, pretty quiet day. look at the beautiful forecast f from minneapolis to new york city. it feels l
. >>> first lady michelle obama is releasing a rap cd. michelle obama unfortunately does not sing on the album. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> for the weather i'm joined by bill karins. >>> this morning, hope windows are open in many areas of the country. the 24-hour temperature change has made its way to the east coast. columbus is 16 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. d.c. is about 13 degrees cooler. it's 51 degrees right now in detroit,...
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. >>> president obama headed to phoenix today where he will lay out his plan for the mortgage finance system. his plan will include shutting down fannie mae and freddie mac. the government aims to replace the programs with a system relying on the private sector to buy mortgages from lenders. the white house says the president's plan has bipartisan support from capitol hill. >>> this story is pretty disturbing. an escaped python being blamed for the death of two boys in canada. the children were sleeping above a pet store. the python reportedly up to 16 feet long escaped its enclosure and killed the 5 and 7-year-old boys who were reportedly brothers. the snake was later caught. african rock pythons feed on monkeys and even crocodiles. just a horrible story. >>> the tsa are well known at the airports, but you don't have to book a flight to see officers at work. the agency is taking on an increased role at sporting events, concerts, rodeos, train stations and even along interstate highways. it's not sitting well with some civil liberties groups and members of congress who say the agency
. >>> president obama headed to phoenix today where he will lay out his plan for the mortgage finance system. his plan will include shutting down fannie mae and freddie mac. the government aims to replace the programs with a system relying on the private sector to buy mortgages from lenders. the white house says the president's plan has bipartisan support from capitol hill. >>> this story is pretty disturbing. an escaped python being blamed for the death of two boys in canada....
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president obama has not done that. we could be working how to work together and lower taxes and implement a very unpopular obama care. these are really serious issues we need to be talking about and sit here and talk about impeachment of our pros is ridiculous. >> not only that, but also talking about the birther issue. donald trump was on that over the weekend and here is farrenhold. >> i think that, unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this on the whole birth certificate issue. i'm not sure how we fix it. >> jason, obviously, besides appealing to that small group of texans, we do hear this from time to time, it doesn't go away. is this about fund-raising? firing up the base? what is it? >> this isn't a very small group. this is the republican based vote. grand, it's texas and texas is the high church of stupid republican ideas. but this is a good example of how the republican party is now not a responsible partner in governing our country. the best part of this there is a subset of birthers in this
president obama has not done that. we could be working how to work together and lower taxes and implement a very unpopular obama care. these are really serious issues we need to be talking about and sit here and talk about impeachment of our pros is ridiculous. >> not only that, but also talking about the birther issue. donald trump was on that over the weekend and here is farrenhold. >> i think that, unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this on the whole birth...
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it's courtesy of none other than first lady michelle obama. 19 songs. a lot of hip-hop. it's called songs for a healthier america. it's part of that let's move campaign. it features hits like "you are what you eat," "veggie love," and "we love vegetables." you're listening to "everybody" by jordan sparks and douggie fresh with a guest appearance of dr. oz. ♪ ♪ >> i love it. >> always think about what dr. oz looked like there before you do anything at a work party or ever try to dance in front of your children. that's useful on a number of levels. now, what did you guys think about it? we asked you on our facebook. ellie said, it is great and anned a trous mix. willie said, way to go, let's keep these kids moving. amen. keep it moving with us on facebook, where you'll find a link to that entire album. stay with us. up next, we have a story that's been flying around the web at lightning speed. the high-speed transportation system designed by an iron man hills. the average pizza dinner out is over $8.00 a meal. this digiorno dinner from walmart is less than $2.30 a serv
it's courtesy of none other than first lady michelle obama. 19 songs. a lot of hip-hop. it's called songs for a healthier america. it's part of that let's move campaign. it features hits like "you are what you eat," "veggie love," and "we love vegetables." you're listening to "everybody" by jordan sparks and douggie fresh with a guest appearance of dr. oz. ♪ ♪ >> i love it. >> always think about what dr. oz looked like there before you do...
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i'm going to read you why obama care kills people. here is obama care. this is a section of the bill is, rule 18023, abortions for which public funding is allowed. they're using your taxpayer dollars to fund planned parenthood to the tune of half a billion dollars a year. 23 courts have ruled it's unconstitutional to enforce. >> i want to bring back, you go to the law and say that and i go to the executive order 13523 signed by president obama march 24th, 2010 that says reinforces the commitment to the hyde amendment's policy of restricting federal funds for abortion in the context of obama care. now, this is diverting away from my question in a sense and i just want to bring you back. we're talking about someone with a pre-existing condition who will be denied health care. what is the christian position on that? because obama care will make it possible for someone with a pre-existing condition to be able to go to an insurance company and not be denied. the christian position is to deny people? chaplain? >> no, the christian position is not to kill innoc
i'm going to read you why obama care kills people. here is obama care. this is a section of the bill is, rule 18023, abortions for which public funding is allowed. they're using your taxpayer dollars to fund planned parenthood to the tune of half a billion dollars a year. 23 courts have ruled it's unconstitutional to enforce. >> i want to bring back, you go to the law and say that and i go to the executive order 13523 signed by president obama march 24th, 2010 that says reinforces the...
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it's not defunding obama care. obama care hasn't been funded. so the real question is will we vote to fund obama care or not, not defund. and it's certainly not the republicans who would shut the government down. it would be president clinton -- president obama. of course i don't think it would get to his desk. but by virtue of him not signing or vetoing the budget. that would shut the government down. >> let me show you something, congressman pittender took a vote to fund obama care even though he tried to explain why it would be pointless. and the crowd did not like what they heard. >> we lose over there, then they come back to us in the house. if you win by going after not only -- we look at your -- and how you're going to win. >> it doesn't matter what harry reid does, we need to show the american people we stand for conservative values -- >> aisha, the passion still seems to be on the right side of the aisle. you're telling me that you think there's potentially a wave coming of democratic support in time for the 2014 cycle, but you don't se
it's not defunding obama care. obama care hasn't been funded. so the real question is will we vote to fund obama care or not, not defund. and it's certainly not the republicans who would shut the government down. it would be president clinton -- president obama. of course i don't think it would get to his desk. but by virtue of him not signing or vetoing the budget. that would shut the government down. >> let me show you something, congressman pittender took a vote to fund obama care even...
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do you it on a monday, ask obama, he'll tell you. but if you do it on monday you get an entire week of bad press out of this which may happening because a-rod is going to fight this thing all the way. >> we will continue to watch this. dave's new show talk about this. "sports stash" a partnership with yahoo! sports and kicks off on the nbc sports network august 19th at noon. although dave still promises he'll make appearances at 11:00 on this show. >> any time you need me. >> we are back with much more after this. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! (announcer) bring the adventure new to their bowl with achews. whole world of exciting flavors. friskies. feed the senses. >>> it's a critical choice. how far republicans willing to go to win back the senate. and pay back. texas republicans want state representative wendy davis to pay for her epic filibuster. igor is with us and lisa and bill share. it's great to see all three of you. bill, start with you
do you it on a monday, ask obama, he'll tell you. but if you do it on monday you get an entire week of bad press out of this which may happening because a-rod is going to fight this thing all the way. >> we will continue to watch this. dave's new show talk about this. "sports stash" a partnership with yahoo! sports and kicks off on the nbc sports network august 19th at noon. although dave still promises he'll make appearances at 11:00 on this show. >> any time you need me....
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what are you going to replace obama care with? how will you lay out to the american people -- >> so you don't believe that defunding or destroying obama care represents an economic -- >> it's not a positive program. >> steve? >> michael just talked about what the mind-set is. i think that presumes there's a mind. these guys don't care what happens to the government. they don't care if we default on they don't care in wall street collapses. >> why don't they care? >> what's their motive? >> for most it's i want a constituency to enable me to run the president. >> i think they're ideologues. >> they're true ideologues, but they also want to run for president. >> but you're creating something now you will inherit as president that will be far worse. >> here's a new poll, pugh research, not a right-wing organization, asked republicans if they thought their gop leadership moved more to the right or became more rod rat. 54% said go to the right. so can you overestimate the urge of the republican rank-and-file to just jack it over to the
what are you going to replace obama care with? how will you lay out to the american people -- >> so you don't believe that defunding or destroying obama care represents an economic -- >> it's not a positive program. >> steve? >> michael just talked about what the mind-set is. i think that presumes there's a mind. these guys don't care what happens to the government. they don't care if we default on they don't care in wall street collapses. >> why don't they care?...
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it was another vote to kill obama care. if you're scoring this at home, it's the 40th time the republican-led house voted to of repeal is, defund or cripple the law. it is government by tantrum meaningless. meaningless measures, meaningless roll calls, meaningless speeches as they say down in texas, it's all hat and no cattle. republicans are united against obama care when it comes to votes like this one, but a warring faction of tea party republicans led by ted cruz of texas are making it very real threat to shut down the u.s. government if the law is not killed. apparently the strategy is being lambasted as silly, dumb, unachievable and political suicide. and the people saying those words are not democrats, it's the republicans in congress who are saying those things. and those criticisms are delicate compared to what's in today's "washington post." charles krauthammer, a pulitzerer price winning conservative columnist says cruz belongs to the loony bin. "and this is krauthammer, this is nuts. every physical showdown has
it was another vote to kill obama care. if you're scoring this at home, it's the 40th time the republican-led house voted to of repeal is, defund or cripple the law. it is government by tantrum meaningless. meaningless measures, meaningless roll calls, meaningless speeches as they say down in texas, it's all hat and no cattle. republicans are united against obama care when it comes to votes like this one, but a warring faction of tea party republicans led by ted cruz of texas are making it very...
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democrats standing behind president obama's announcement. for example, tim cain of virginia saying the president's announcement was appropriate. some republicans already saying, as you would expect, saying this amounts to nothing more than a slap on the wrist. rand paul saying, president obama, say that this is, a coup, a withhold the aid. that $3 billion in aid is a critical question. we know the administration is reviewing whether or not they'll ultimately determine to pull that aid back but right now they are still dangling that in front of the interim government. that's where things stand right now. president obama is back on the golf course, peter, underscoring sometimes what the difficult optics of a presidential vacation can prove to be. he will undoubtedly get some remarks for that decision to go right back out on to the golf course after making that announcement about egypt. >> kristin welker traveling with the president, to both of you, thanks. the host of nbc's "meet the press," nbc's david gregory is now with us on set. david, th
democrats standing behind president obama's announcement. for example, tim cain of virginia saying the president's announcement was appropriate. some republicans already saying, as you would expect, saying this amounts to nothing more than a slap on the wrist. rand paul saying, president obama, say that this is, a coup, a withhold the aid. that $3 billion in aid is a critical question. we know the administration is reviewing whether or not they'll ultimately determine to pull that aid back but...
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a texas republican congressman blake farenthold believes the house has the votes to impeach obama. he made the comments while responding to a question over the legitimacy over the president's birth certificate. >>> new york senator kirsten gillibrand has inked a book deal. it will be both a memoir and call to action for women to become more involved in politics. financial terms have not been disclosed. >>> and south carolina governor nikki haley will finally announce plans to run for a second term. she's seen her poll numbers slip in recent months. her democratic opponent has already announced plans to challenge her again. >>> and that's your morning's dish of "scrambled politics." >>> and our first look at the weather, i'm joined by bill karins. >> morning. rainy tuesday. i know. nap day. >> well, maybe. >> if we should be so lucky. >> it's not happening for me either. this morning we're going to deal with some travel issues out there for a lot of us. bring the umbrella if it's not raining already. flash flooding problems. flash flood watched for about 10 million or maybe even 20
a texas republican congressman blake farenthold believes the house has the votes to impeach obama. he made the comments while responding to a question over the legitimacy over the president's birth certificate. >>> new york senator kirsten gillibrand has inked a book deal. it will be both a memoir and call to action for women to become more involved in politics. financial terms have not been disclosed. >>> and south carolina governor nikki haley will finally announce plans to...
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president obama recently spoke out against it. the trayvon martin had the agreement using race would be bad and debating the facts over it. this policy has been sold repeatedly not as racial profiling. it's sold repeatedly as aggressive police tactics that relate to crime staesks. we have today a ruling that says to minorities here in new york and i would argue probably around the country although take time to see how it plays out. this ruling says you can no long be presumed suspicious because of the color of your skin and the statistics that are in this ruling and that you just mentioned bear that out because they were stopping people primarily based on race and race-related attributes and vast mantle found nothing wrong and not doing anything. another point on this important day. the whole tactic comes out of the supreme court case that had said, well, sometimes can you have a lower standard of search because someone might have a gun on them. what nypd said we will use that loophole to act like maybe everyone has a gun on them.
president obama recently spoke out against it. the trayvon martin had the agreement using race would be bad and debating the facts over it. this policy has been sold repeatedly not as racial profiling. it's sold repeatedly as aggressive police tactics that relate to crime staesks. we have today a ruling that says to minorities here in new york and i would argue probably around the country although take time to see how it plays out. this ruling says you can no long be presumed suspicious because...
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chanting obama is 47% negro, chanting bye-bye black sheep. and in orlando earlier this month, the president and first lady were recently greeted with signs that said kenyan go home. renewing calls for impeachment and investigations into the president's birth certificate, two issues that some read as veiled attacks on the president's race. the recent from blake farenthold from texas. >> unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this, on the whole birth certificate issue. the original congress when his eligibility came up and looked into this. i'm not sure how we fix it. >> you want more? representative ted yoho, a representative from south florida at a recent town hall that he too supports the birther movement. >> if it is truly illegal, he shouldn't be there. and i said i can agree with that but is that the best way to spend our time? >> at least the admitted witch-hunt is a waste of time. it has some republicans what in the world is going on. what happened to the republican autopsy and rebranding that we heard so much about? mic
chanting obama is 47% negro, chanting bye-bye black sheep. and in orlando earlier this month, the president and first lady were recently greeted with signs that said kenyan go home. renewing calls for impeachment and investigations into the president's birth certificate, two issues that some read as veiled attacks on the president's race. the recent from blake farenthold from texas. >> unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this, on the whole birth certificate issue. the...
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and president obama is not giving up on trying to get congress to do the right thing. >> president obama is heading to the hill a little bit later on today. >> president obama had pep rallies with house and senate democrats. he kept his message tight and focused. >> jobs, middle
and president obama is not giving up on trying to get congress to do the right thing. >> president obama is heading to the hill a little bit later on today. >> president obama had pep rallies with house and senate democrats. he kept his message tight and focused. >> jobs, middle
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if the era of obama's disaster, we have to get beyond being anti-obama. so he's terrible and we have to stop saying he's terrible. can this guy hear what he's saying? >> it is amazing that he has to start out by bashing the president before he dk even begin to make a point what the future might hold. but newt might have one important message for them which is how disastrous it was for him and was for republicans in the '90s when he made the decision to shut down the government. right now with republicans contemplating going over that ledge again. >> he's not talking about that, krystle. he's talking about smartphones and technology. >> you got to be on the twitter if you're going to get to voters. that would be an important message if he goes there and talks about how disastrous it was for the party not to mention for the american people. >> brad, gingrich kept saying how they can't be the anti-obama party as they like to put it. they have to stand for something. yet he didn't get his first applause line till more than 30 minutes in when he talked about t
if the era of obama's disaster, we have to get beyond being anti-obama. so he's terrible and we have to stop saying he's terrible. can this guy hear what he's saying? >> it is amazing that he has to start out by bashing the president before he dk even begin to make a point what the future might hold. but newt might have one important message for them which is how disastrous it was for him and was for republicans in the '90s when he made the decision to shut down the government. right now...
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that was, of course, president obama on leno. tonight, the white house announced it was cancelling a planned one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. next month on the sidelines of the g-20 meeting. the white house cited lack of progress between the u.s. and former soviet union on issues ranging from missile defense to social security. but hanging over everything is the nsa leaker edward snowden who jay carney said is also a factor in the fighter. republicans sounded almost gleeful wrrg according to a spokes person for john boehner, the president's signature foreign policy accomplishment from the first term, a reset with russia, has just collapsed. for boehner, this is just another opportunity to attack the president. other republicans like john mccain who know what they're talking about said they agreed with the president's decision but suggested going even further in cooling our relationship with moscow. steve kornacki is host of "up with steve kornacki." anyway, it's on weekend mornings and doing great, and john is a great hist
that was, of course, president obama on leno. tonight, the white house announced it was cancelling a planned one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. next month on the sidelines of the g-20 meeting. the white house cited lack of progress between the u.s. and former soviet union on issues ranging from missile defense to social security. but hanging over everything is the nsa leaker edward snowden who jay carney said is also a factor in the fighter. republicans sounded almost gleeful wrrg...
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obama care, now part of american law, by the way, don't constitute an economic plan? well, they didn't get the word. before congress left for a five-week vacation, they had one more piece of business to
obama care, now part of american law, by the way, don't constitute an economic plan? well, they didn't get the word. before congress left for a five-week vacation, they had one more piece of business to
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and president obama is not giving up on trying to get congress to do the right thing. >> president obama is heading to the hill a little bit later on today. >> president obama had pep rallies with house and senate democrats. he kept his message tight and focused. >> jobs, middle class. >> basically just another internal campaign rally. >> not everyone thinks that is a great idea. >> just a further vision of a widely planned pan. >> also, you see what ted cruz said? there are a lot of politicians who say they are opposed to obama care. >> stand for principles, stand up and be funded. don'
and president obama is not giving up on trying to get congress to do the right thing. >> president obama is heading to the hill a little bit later on today. >> president obama had pep rallies with house and senate democrats. he kept his message tight and focused. >> jobs, middle class. >> basically just another internal campaign rally. >> not everyone thinks that is a great idea. >> just a further vision of a widely planned pan. >> also, you see what...
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first of all on obama care. taking advice from romney is like taking advice from the captain of the "titanic" nautical advice from that captain. romney care was the precursor for -- the second thing where romney is wrong with the republicans are talking about is not shutting down the government. what they're talking about is defunding obama care. while still having the funding for everything else in place. we can argue whether that's a good idea or not, but what romney is throwing out there i think is wrong. >> wait a minute, let's get the truth out. they're saying if any continuing resolution to keep the government open includes any money for obama care, to implement a law, they will shut down the government. they will vote not to continue the government. that's what they're saying. >> that's not what cruz's office said today. what they put out is they believe there should be funding in place for all of the important things, but this is a defunding of obama care. >> that's the law of the land. how do you pass a
first of all on obama care. taking advice from romney is like taking advice from the captain of the "titanic" nautical advice from that captain. romney care was the precursor for -- the second thing where romney is wrong with the republicans are talking about is not shutting down the government. what they're talking about is defunding obama care. while still having the funding for everything else in place. we can argue whether that's a good idea or not, but what romney is throwing out...
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republicans have rallied around their dislike of obama but some are taking it too far. this is congressman farenthold at atown hall meeting about impeachment. >> a question i get a lot. if everybody's so unhappy with what the president's doing, why don't you impeach him. and i'll give you a real frank answer about that. if we were to impeach the president tomorrow, you could probably get the votes in the house of representatives to do it. >> michael, that kind of talk is the sort of thing you're saying should be singled out by the leadership among others. >> i think the congressman is flat wrong. he wouldn't get the votes in the house. i can't think outside of a small pool of people who would actually tolerate that the process to the point of a vote in the house. if you really want to giveaway the house, go ahead. start impeachment because the fact of the matter is the public as a whole would repel against that so much that it wouldn't even be funny going into -- you wouldn't bother with the 2014, skip right to the next election. i think the party needs to think beyond
republicans have rallied around their dislike of obama but some are taking it too far. this is congressman farenthold at atown hall meeting about impeachment. >> a question i get a lot. if everybody's so unhappy with what the president's doing, why don't you impeach him. and i'll give you a real frank answer about that. if we were to impeach the president tomorrow, you could probably get the votes in the house of representatives to do it. >> michael, that kind of talk is the sort of...
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. >>> moving on, president obama george w. bush is recovering in a dallas hospital after a health scare. the former president had a stint surgically placed this morning to clear a blocked artery in his heart. the blockage was discovered yesterday during the 67-year-old's annual physical. a statement released by his office says, president bush is in high spirit, eager to return home tomorrow and resume his normal schedule on thursday. joining me now, nbc news chief medical editor dr. nancy snyderman. nancy, this sounds like good news from the president's office. you know, when we see him as a physical guy, always out, always jogging, you know, 67-year-old, but by all appearances over the years in great health, how does something like this happen? >> well, it happens, tamron, because we always pay the piper for how we've lived our lives formerly. something was found on his routine physical, whether it was an ekg change or whether he had some pain or discomfort in his jaw or his chest. something made the doctors realize he had a
. >>> moving on, president obama george w. bush is recovering in a dallas hospital after a health scare. the former president had a stint surgically placed this morning to clear a blocked artery in his heart. the blockage was discovered yesterday during the 67-year-old's annual physical. a statement released by his office says, president bush is in high spirit, eager to return home tomorrow and resume his normal schedule on thursday. joining me now, nbc news chief medical editor dr....
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senator obama would have been very skeptical of this program. he's president obama. it's a lot different. he gets all of this information. he gets it differently. any of us understand that it's a different -- there's no doubt you get a different set of facts and data when you are sitting in that seat. what he's got to do is get out there and explain it. this has been among the biggest critiques i heard frankly from both left and right on this issue. it's not that they don't sympathize with the fact that the president is sort of -- that he is sort of a mixed mind of this. he knows the privacy part of this is sort of ugly and uncomfortable at the same time he's convinced it's a good tool. then explain it. tell the public and then sell it. he's got to try and sell it. when you don't sell it, you let other voices dominate the discussion and then you create this muddled mess that you have. >> the question also of al qaeda is one where the president is in a very tough spot. in so far as we got bin laden. something the white house has been very, very clear about. there's th
senator obama would have been very skeptical of this program. he's president obama. it's a lot different. he gets all of this information. he gets it differently. any of us understand that it's a different -- there's no doubt you get a different set of facts and data when you are sitting in that seat. what he's got to do is get out there and explain it. this has been among the biggest critiques i heard frankly from both left and right on this issue. it's not that they don't sympathize with the...
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i'm all for, you know, defunding obama care. i think it's a monstrosity. >> even though it's the law of the land? >> even though its law of the land. this is the point, chris. >> what do you want to replace it with? >> well, republicans want to defund the department of education. this is the biggest point. it hasn't happened. that's the reality. you have to deal with reality. you may want to defund a lot of things, but you've got to deal with the reality of doing it. and actually what happens when you do it if you do it. that's the piece that is still missing here. what are you going to replace obama care with? how are you going to lay out to the american people a health care -- >> so you don't believe that defunding or destroying obama care represents an economic program? >> pardon me? >> i want doesn't represent a positive program? >> no, it's not a positive program. >> steve? >> michael just talked about what the mind-set. and i think that presumes that there is a mind at work here. these guys don't care what happens to the g
i'm all for, you know, defunding obama care. i think it's a monstrosity. >> even though it's the law of the land? >> even though its law of the land. this is the point, chris. >> what do you want to replace it with? >> well, republicans want to defund the department of education. this is the biggest point. it hasn't happened. that's the reality. you have to deal with reality. you may want to defund a lot of things, but you've got to deal with the reality of doing it. and...
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president obama has officially canceled his one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. the president will attend the g-20 meeting in st. petersburg in september. here is what the president said about the relationship are russia last night before this news broke. >> so there is still a lot of business that we can do with them, but there have been times where they slip back in the cold war thinking and a cold war mentality and what i consistently say to them and what i say to president putin is that's the past and, you know, we have got to think about the future. >> i want to bring in "the new york times" politics reporter jeremy peterer answer loy business mono. let me read the white house statement just came out. quote. jeremy, we had signals this was coming obviously. but as diplomatic punishments go, what is the white house hoping to accomplish with this? >> well, i think they are being very careful, right? because one thing that you are hearing with kind of increasing fervor from capitol hill the white house should go each further and not attend the st. petersburg su
president obama has officially canceled his one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. the president will attend the g-20 meeting in st. petersburg in september. here is what the president said about the relationship are russia last night before this news broke. >> so there is still a lot of business that we can do with them, but there have been times where they slip back in the cold war thinking and a cold war mentality and what i consistently say to them and what i say to president putin...
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. >>> president obama wrapped up his two-day bus tour alongside joe biden at lackawanna college in scranton, pennsylvania. i'm veronica de la cruz. welcome back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. [ sirens ] >>> israel's rimonim prison strives to rehabilitate some of the nation's most violent criminals. but their efforts must overcome the influences of a wide range of cultures. wadiya abu amar is serving a 27-year sentence for murder, a family honor killing which, until now he has not publicly spoken about. [ speaking a foreign language ] >> translator: i am serving time for the murder of my sister. it is something that is hard for me to talk about. it is something very sensitive for me. >> abu amar says he shared a close bond with his sister, who at 22 was only a year older than he was when he killed her. >> when we asked him to speak about his crime, he grew very serious. his whole demeanor changed. he asked to clear the room of his friends. he asked to shut the door closed. he said this is the first time he will speak about his crime in such detai
. >>> president obama wrapped up his two-day bus tour alongside joe biden at lackawanna college in scranton, pennsylvania. i'm veronica de la cruz. welcome back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. [ sirens ] >>> israel's rimonim prison strives to rehabilitate some of the nation's most violent criminals. but their efforts must overcome the influences of a wide range of cultures. wadiya abu amar is serving a 27-year...
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obama came in saying i'm sort of a '60s guy. i don't really think big war is the answer to all big problems. i think a more surgical approach, let's get the bad guys and narrow it to that. let's not go against peoples and nations if we can avoid it. that's what the public wanted in '08, what they wanted again in '12. i know it's not perfect. >> right. >> but that's where i disagree with your colleague gene robinson today in the paper where he was saying there is something wrong with drones. yeah. but if the alternative is going to war with yet another islamic country, i'll go to war with drones. >> exactly. some republicans want the president, any president frankly but this president in particular to just go headlong into any conflict that happens around the world and it seems all the conflicts happening have been in the middle east when the arab spring rose up in egypt, send troops to egypt. when it happened in libya, send troops to libya. the united states -- >> send troops to syria. >> that was the other one. send troops to s
obama came in saying i'm sort of a '60s guy. i don't really think big war is the answer to all big problems. i think a more surgical approach, let's get the bad guys and narrow it to that. let's not go against peoples and nations if we can avoid it. that's what the public wanted in '08, what they wanted again in '12. i know it's not perfect. >> right. >> but that's where i disagree with your colleague gene robinson today in the paper where he was saying there is something wrong with...
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. >> peter, i think whether it was 2009 and the sort of town hall reaction there to president obama's health care bill or whether what we've seen in the intervening years, i think there's less publicity drawn to them. john mccain, though, to his credit, he, no question, gets confronted. there was a big exchange back and forth last year about immigration. what i'm fascinated by, though, is the fact that we haven't heard as much about immigration, which i thought would sort of be the hot topic in these town halls. it hasn't bubbled up to the national level in terms of people talking about it. maybe it's to your point there just haven't been as many town halls to talk about it. >> the republicans insist it's more obama care, just another year but same topic. we'll see what happens and what they hear when they come back in september, i trust. chris, thank you. that does it r for this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." remember to follow the show online as well as on twitter @mitchellreports. thomas roberts has a look at what is next on "news nation." >> good to see you. the naacp one o
. >> peter, i think whether it was 2009 and the sort of town hall reaction there to president obama's health care bill or whether what we've seen in the intervening years, i think there's less publicity drawn to them. john mccain, though, to his credit, he, no question, gets confronted. there was a big exchange back and forth last year about immigration. what i'm fascinated by, though, is the fact that we haven't heard as much about immigration, which i thought would sort of be the hot...
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president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> built in 1852, and home to california's death row, san quentin state prison was bursting at the seams due to overcrowding, when we shot our "extended stay" series there. but san quentin had one program designed to discourage troubled teens from ever joining its ranks in the future. >> okay, gentlemen. >> through the squires program, selected inmates shared their experiences with teenagers who had already had run-ins with the law. >> okay last person close the gate. >> what we need you to understand, you'
president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now...
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and president obama says he is not a patriot. senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another shot. nope. just shy of the hole. and then, finally, the fourth shot, mr. president, it goes in. just a tap. that's going to do it. i know, right? that's your morning dish of "scrambled politic." >>> authorities are searching for a woman that was rushed away during a massive mudslide. the mud poured down highways and residential streets. one person killed. about 40 cars were swept up in the river of mud. unbelievable. >>> now, for a look at the weather. here's dylan dreyer. and the pictures are unreal. >> it's unreal. tha
and president obama says he is not a patriot. senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second...
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until you do that, an anti-obama even calling it obama care, i try to call it the affordable care act even though that's a misnomer is not helpful. we have to have a big broad vision. this country is in serious trouble and it needs to be fixed. talk of impeachment is not going to help. but we've got to have an alternative vision. there are lots of ideas. the insane thing is we continue to support these positions that are, that, have led to the absolute slowest economic recovery in all of american history. >> thank you. robert hoops, thank you. i wish we had more time. up next, how the right wing is trying to turn the murder of christopher lane, the australian baseball player in oklahoma, into a racial incident. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. it starts with something little, like taking a first step. and then another. and another. and if you do it. and your friends do it. and their friends do it... soon we'll be walking our way to awareness, support and an end to alzheimer's disease. and that? that would be big. grab your friends and family and start a team today.
until you do that, an anti-obama even calling it obama care, i try to call it the affordable care act even though that's a misnomer is not helpful. we have to have a big broad vision. this country is in serious trouble and it needs to be fixed. talk of impeachment is not going to help. but we've got to have an alternative vision. there are lots of ideas. the insane thing is we continue to support these positions that are, that, have led to the absolute slowest economic recovery in all of...
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president obama talked about fighting the economic despairties in the country. >> this has already been noted. black unemployment has remained almost twice as high as white unemployment. latino unemployment close behind. the gap in wealth between races has not lessened, it's grown. we must remind ourselves that the measure of progress for those who marged 50 years ago was not simply those that could join ranks of millionaires. it was whether this country would admit all those willing to work hard into the ranks of a middle class life. >> former president clinton also talked about fighting back. >> we cannot be discouraged by a supreme court decision that said we don't need this critical provision of the voting rights act. a great democracy does not make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon. >> barriers to voting rights, to economic rights, to civil rights. these are the very real challenges we still face. but congressman john lewis, the last surviving speaker from the march on washington, reminded us that we can't lose sight of how far we've come. >> some time i hear people s
president obama talked about fighting the economic despairties in the country. >> this has already been noted. black unemployment has remained almost twice as high as white unemployment. latino unemployment close behind. the gap in wealth between races has not lessened, it's grown. we must remind ourselves that the measure of progress for those who marged 50 years ago was not simply those that could join ranks of millionaires. it was whether this country would admit all those willing to...
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we'll bring you president obama's reaction momentarily. the official death toll according to egypt's own ministry of health now stands at a staggering 638. it has mounted precipitously since yesterday's broadcast when it stood at 235. by 3:20 a.m. eastern time, it was raised to 327. by 4:35 a.m., it was raised, again, to 421 dead. at 6:43 a.m., it was raised to 525 dead with over 3,700 injured. today, 3:45 p.m. eastern time, the death toll was raised yet again to 638. the dominant image of the day, wrapped body in mosques. funerals began today, another reminder as if egypt needed one that the purported political process of moving from an outright military takeover to inclusive elections seem risk vanishing outright. the cleanup of ravaged camps began as did month-long state of emergency marshal law. the muslim brotherhood supporters urged people to protest in strict defiance. in giza, southwest of cairo, protesters torched a local government building with molotov cocktails. there were attacks on a dozen different cities suspected to be car
we'll bring you president obama's reaction momentarily. the official death toll according to egypt's own ministry of health now stands at a staggering 638. it has mounted precipitously since yesterday's broadcast when it stood at 235. by 3:20 a.m. eastern time, it was raised to 327. by 4:35 a.m., it was raised, again, to 421 dead. at 6:43 a.m., it was raised to 525 dead with over 3,700 injured. today, 3:45 p.m. eastern time, the death toll was raised yet again to 638. the dominant image of the...
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president obama will not be repealing his own obama care. to be fair, demint has put really one real good idea on the table if you're a republican. for the first time ever, a republican has come up with a replacement plan for obama care. jim demint is pushing the falsehood that uninsured americans will "get better health care"? is just going over to the emergency room. we all know that is a lie. it is going to move health care costs up. and it's going to put american lives at risk. now, this summer, we've heard a lot of lies. here's what you need to know about obama care and nothing more to simplify all of this. the lynchpin in this is that the republicans want to give the power to the insurance companies. they want the insurance companies to control your life. they want the insurance companies to send you those letters and pick up the phone and call you and deny you because you might be sick. think about that. this is who the republicans want to give the power to. president obama wants to give the power to you. the consumer. the sick consum
president obama will not be repealing his own obama care. to be fair, demint has put really one real good idea on the table if you're a republican. for the first time ever, a republican has come up with a replacement plan for obama care. jim demint is pushing the falsehood that uninsured americans will "get better health care"? is just going over to the emergency room. we all know that is a lie. it is going to move health care costs up. and it's going to put american lives at risk....
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that's exactly what president obama was saying. now we're seeing some republicans, mitt romney, newt gingrich, who i will point out are not running for re-election. they have nothing to lose when they come out and say these things. i want to echo what they're saying. i think they're right. it is insanity when you do something over and over and over again when you know the outcome. we have house republicans voting for the 20th time to repeal obama care. one, they don't have the votes to repeal it. two, they don't have the votes to repeal it and three it's the law. all the while things get put to the back burner, the budget. here house republicans 19% approval and you wonder why. first put some things on the table. if you're going to try to repeal something, put an alternative forward. >> it's one thing to repeal and it's one thing to watch it fail. what's happening is it's only a symptom of a larger problem for the republican party. they have no policy program. they have nothing when it comes to health care, nothing when it comes to
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>> no, it was not against obama. it was against -- it was directed -- >> i like to provoke too, you know. i like to provoke trouble. >> i know you do. >> i feel like he's talking about liberals. because he said whining and complaining and heirs of dr. king. you wouldn't call mitch mcconnell an heir of dr. king. or donald trump an heir to dr. king. i would call the democrats heirs to dr. king. >> i think you're right. remember, everybody said yes we can. and now people are saying no, we can't. i think he was trying to fix that. but this idea of that times are not uniquely oppressive. i think that's what clinton was trying to do. but, look. the right wingers who don't want to hear about the dream. listen to those like evan -- >> who doesn't want a budget? they don't even want the two sides to have a budget. they don't want to continue resolution. there is one side that wants gridlock. they want it all to stop. i don't to be even hand when there's a culprit here. >> i hear you. but the president was talking to american
>> no, it was not against obama. it was against -- it was directed -- >> i like to provoke too, you know. i like to provoke trouble. >> i know you do. >> i feel like he's talking about liberals. because he said whining and complaining and heirs of dr. king. you wouldn't call mitch mcconnell an heir of dr. king. or donald trump an heir to dr. king. i would call the democrats heirs to dr. king. >> i think you're right. remember, everybody said yes we can. and now...
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that's basically what president obama is waiting on. the republicans have been talking about what are they going to demand in exchange for passing a bill through the house that keeps the government open after september 30th. there was this talk about should they insist on defunding of obama care or one-year delay for implementation. i think the question is, is there any bill to keep the government open that can pass the house with 218 republican votes? you have the split with people far on the right who don't want to vote for anything to fund the government or would only vote for something so extreme it's politically impossible. then you have people closer to the political center who are afraid of the ramifications of passing a bill that, for example, insists on obama care defunding and leads toward a government shutdown. if you end up with a situation where republicans can't pass anything and they depend on democrats, that may give the president and democrats in the senate a lot of leverage to dictate the terms of what next year's budg
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though the president obama took a break from his vacation to condemn the attacks. now, another big topic in washington the nsa surveillance program, many still critical over its legitimacy after this newly revealed audit showing that the agency broke privacy rules thousands of times a year. veronica? >> all right, melissa, thank you so much. >>> thousands of firefighters began a difficult day out west. idaho's beaver creek has now scorched more than 160 square miles. officials are expressing optimism as more crews arrive to fight the flames. >> it's hard to see our landscape changing. >> we need an army out there and we got it. i know they're doing all they can do. >> reporter: some 90 fire engines are on the ground to protect homes and businesses. it's said to be just 9% contained. the first settlement is reached in the penn state jerry sandusky scandal. they signed the first settlement with victim number 5. penn state has author sized some $60 million for the settlements. a jury convicted sandusky last year of 45 counts of child sexual abuse. >>> now, here's your
though the president obama took a break from his vacation to condemn the attacks. now, another big topic in washington the nsa surveillance program, many still critical over its legitimacy after this newly revealed audit showing that the agency broke privacy rules thousands of times a year. veronica? >> all right, melissa, thank you so much. >>> thousands of firefighters began a difficult day out west. idaho's beaver creek has now scorched more than 160 square miles. officials...
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trevor tim asked, does president barack obama think we are stupid? the fact is he's had years to initiate a debate and instead stifled it. one thing everyone can agree on, both the debate and the debate about the debate will tonight. matt, what did you make of the president's announcement on friday and his intentions here? >> i'm all for a mend it, don't end it approach. i have been in the camp that assumed this stuff is going on. i'm more troubled by google and facebook having all our information. it's voluntary. we have known what they are doing since 2005 and 2006. there's not been the same stink over it. i don't view snowden as a hero. he's a criminal, but sparked a debate that is arguably overdue. when obama comes out, the idea that he is doing this in anything other than response to the debate snowden created puts the president in a weak position and gives enormous credit to snowden. there's something in the timing of this that if obama wanted to have this debate or propose the reforms, doing it in the wake of snowden's thing is the political f
trevor tim asked, does president barack obama think we are stupid? the fact is he's had years to initiate a debate and instead stifled it. one thing everyone can agree on, both the debate and the debate about the debate will tonight. matt, what did you make of the president's announcement on friday and his intentions here? >> i'm all for a mend it, don't end it approach. i have been in the camp that assumed this stuff is going on. i'm more troubled by google and facebook having all our...
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we begin with president obama sitting down with jay leno. despite some joking, the president addressing a number of issues from the economy and health care to foreign
we begin with president obama sitting down with jay leno. despite some joking, the president addressing a number of issues from the economy and health care to foreign
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how the obama administration is trying to win the debate over privacy versus security. >>> craving the spotlight. politicians and personal scandals. what makes them think they should stay in public life? inside on the pursuit of redemption from our political roundtable including the host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. >>> and judgment day. the fate of some of baseball's biggest stars hangs in the balance as they face the prospect of severe penalties over steroid use. is it enough to restore trust in america's favorite pastime? perspective this morning as i talk with bob costas of nbc sports. >>> i'm david gregory. all that ahead on "meet the press" this sunday morning, august 4th. >> announcer: from nbc news in washington, the world's longest running television program. this is "meet the press" with david gregory. >> and good sunday morning. the u.s. is on high alert at this hour. 22 u.s. embassies from north africa to bangladesh are closed now, and a worldwide travel alert is in effect for americans. andrea mitchell is nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent. andrea, goo
how the obama administration is trying to win the debate over privacy versus security. >>> craving the spotlight. politicians and personal scandals. what makes them think they should stay in public life? inside on the pursuit of redemption from our political roundtable including the host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. >>> and judgment day. the fate of some of baseball's biggest stars hangs in the balance as they face the prospect of severe penalties over...
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care, but says he is, quote, not convinced that president obama wouldn't defund his own health care law if congress gave him the opportunity to do so. >>> at the end of the video music awards last night, president barack obama showed his support for katy perry's finale and her song "roar" by tweeting to her after she tweeted about obama care. he said thanks for spreading the word, #roar. >> michelle and her daughters went to broadway to see the play "trip to bountdful." >>> organizers might be regretting the pick of metlife stadium for february's super bowl. the farmer's al mack is predicting a cold championship game. next year's game is the first to be played at an outdoor setting in cold weather. the almanac is right about 80% of the time. somebody right about 100% of the time is bill karins. >> 80% of the time is right? it's kind of like the national inquirer, every now and then they'll get a big story right. we'll find out super bowl sunday. a lot of weather headlines over the weekend. one of the big ones is obviously this rim fire in california. here is a picture from nasa, a p
care, but says he is, quote, not convinced that president obama wouldn't defund his own health care law if congress gave him the opportunity to do so. >>> at the end of the video music awards last night, president barack obama showed his support for katy perry's finale and her song "roar" by tweeting to her after she tweeted about obama care. he said thanks for spreading the word, #roar. >> michelle and her daughters went to broadway to see the play "trip to...
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as president obama urged in his climate speech, make yourself heard on this issue. tell your representatives it matters to you. the price for politics as usual is just too high, our timeline too short. the clock is ticking. tick-tock. and midnight draws nigh. for msnbc, i'm chris hayes. thank you for watching. my mother made the best toffee in the world. it's delicious. so now we've turned her toffee into a business. my goal was to take an idea and make it happen. i'm janet long and i formed my...
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president obama, 48%. during one of the sessions the question about the next fed chairman bubbled up. according to reports, the democratic president walked up to the microphone saying larry summers, bad choice. they were told not to believe everything they read in the huffington post. the president added summers was the rock of guibraltar. the white house is making it clear that witch scandals, things being cooked up by critics while discussion the second term agenda, president obama alluded to phony scandals calling them a parade of expressions. jay carney signaled two in particular that congressional leaders tried to use to score points. >> as time has passed, more facts have become known, whether it's about the attacks in benghazi and talking points, or revelations about conduct at the irs. attempts to turn this into a scandal have failed. >> so, for the first time in seven years, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms finally has a permanent director. president obama's nominee byron todd jones was
president obama, 48%. during one of the sessions the question about the next fed chairman bubbled up. according to reports, the democratic president walked up to the microphone saying larry summers, bad choice. they were told not to believe everything they read in the huffington post. the president added summers was the rock of guibraltar. the white house is making it clear that witch scandals, things being cooked up by critics while discussion the second term agenda, president obama alluded to...
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all that is ahead. >>> tonight we begin with president obama's news conference in which we took on obama care and the threat by some republicans to try to shut down the government over it when they have no alternative plan. we'll get to that soon. but one area where president obama was really engaged today was the issue of surveillance and the national debate that has arisen, particularly since edward snowden leaked classified information. the president today describing four steps he would take to make the nsa both more transparent and more accountability including working with congress to tighten the patriot act, making sure someone represents civil liberties concerns before the powerful and secretive surveillance courts. making public the legal rationale for the government's collection activities and other steps to be more transparent about the government's surveillance program. and forming a group of outside experts to review the government's intelligence and communication technologies. the president went on to describe the questions over the balance between national security and indi
all that is ahead. >>> tonight we begin with president obama's news conference in which we took on obama care and the threat by some republicans to try to shut down the government over it when they have no alternative plan. we'll get to that soon. but one area where president obama was really engaged today was the issue of surveillance and the national debate that has arisen, particularly since edward snowden leaked classified information. the president today describing four steps he...
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obama celebrated with a seven-hour golf party at camp david. the winners flew back to the white house on marine one and the losers took vans. >>> vice president biden will be in new hampshire today attend ag fund-raiser for governor maggie hasan hosted by president obama's biggest supporter jim deemers who over the weekend endorsed hillary clinton. maryland governor martin o'malley admits he's laying the fraechl work for the 2016 presidential run. meanwhile, on the republican side, a failed 2012 candidate says he might be willing to give it another shot. >> i'm open to looking at a presidential race in 2016. got a little ways, we have elections in 2014. >>> the blame game over failed gun control took an interesting turn over the weekend. vermont senator patrick leahy says tv ads by mayor michael bloomberg turned people off to new reforms. that's going to do it for your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> heavy rain in central kansas caused widespread flashed flooding. an assisted living facility and hundreds of other residents had been evac
obama celebrated with a seven-hour golf party at camp david. the winners flew back to the white house on marine one and the losers took vans. >>> vice president biden will be in new hampshire today attend ag fund-raiser for governor maggie hasan hosted by president obama's biggest supporter jim deemers who over the weekend endorsed hillary clinton. maryland governor martin o'malley admits he's laying the fraechl work for the 2016 presidential run. meanwhile, on the republican side, a...